2008 NCAA® Division II National Championships Festival
The 2008 NCAA
Division II National Championships Festival SPORTING GEOGRAPHY® program
is a teacher’s packet that contains reproducible lesson plans, desk maps,
and background information about the Championships Festival which will be held
at Houston's Memorial Park May 13-17, 2008.
This packet includes background and history of NCAA Division II
athletics, the history of softball / golf / tennis / lacrosse, and the
geography of the teams.
This
program is ideal for grades four through eight. Materials address Texas Standards
for Social
Studies, with
greatest emphasis on History and Geography.
To download your
FREE copy of this 20-page packet, visit :
http://www.ncaa.org/bbp/basketball_marketing/kids_club/htdocs/sporting_geography/
SPORTING GEOGRAPHY lesson plans address the National Geography Standards, as
well as Texas State Standards for Social Studies in grades four through eight. Emphasis is
placed on latitude, longitude, distance, direction, time zones, as well as
physical and cultural regions.
